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...The list provided by your regional office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer global product offering. iv General Information 0 This service guide provides all technical information relating...channel to the basic configuration for repair and service of customer machines. Acer-authorized Service Providers: Your Acer office may have a different part number code than those given in ... guide. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office must be noted in this generic service guide. These localized features are not...
...The list provided by your regional office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer global product offering. iv General Information 0 This service guide provides all technical information relating...channel to the basic configuration for repair and service of customer machines. Acer-authorized Service Providers: Your Acer office may have a different part number code than those given in ... guide. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office must be noted in this generic service guide. These localized features are not...
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CHAPTER 1 Hardware Specifications Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU and Chipset 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Audio 1-5 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-6 Optical Media Drive 1-6 Webcam 1-6 Wireless and Networking 1-6 Privacy Control 1-6 Dimensions and Weight 1-7 Power Adapter and Battery 1-7 Input and Control 1-7 Input and ... Major Chips 1-23 Processor 1-23 Processor Specifications 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=105 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=90 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Memory Combinations 1-26 Video Interface 1-26 BIOS 1-27 1
CHAPTER 1 Hardware Specifications Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU and Chipset 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Audio 1-5 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-6 Optical Media Drive 1-6 Webcam 1-6 Wireless and Networking 1-6 Privacy Control 1-6 Dimensions and Weight 1-7 Power Adapter and Battery 1-7 Input and Control 1-7 Input and ... Major Chips 1-23 Processor 1-23 Processor Specifications 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=105 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=90 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Memory Combinations 1-26 Video Interface 1-26 BIOS 1-27 1
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Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU and Chipset 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Audio 1-5 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-6 Optical Media Drive 1-6 Webcam 1-6 Wireless and Networking 1-6 Privacy Control 1-6 Dimensions and Weight 1-7 Power Adapter and Battery 1-7 Input and Control ... 1-23 Processor 1-23 Processor Specifications 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=105 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=90 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Memory Combinations 1-26 Video Interface 1-26 BIOS 1-27 LAN Interface 1-27 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-28 Super-Multi Drive 1-29 BD...
Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU and Chipset 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Audio 1-5 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-6 Optical Media Drive 1-6 Webcam 1-6 Wireless and Networking 1-6 Privacy Control 1-6 Dimensions and Weight 1-7 Power Adapter and Battery 1-7 Input and Control ... 1-23 Processor 1-23 Processor Specifications 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=105 1-24 CPU Fan True Value Table (Tj=90 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Memory Combinations 1-26 Video Interface 1-26 BIOS 1-27 LAN Interface 1-27 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-28 Super-Multi Drive 1-29 BD...
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...Home Premium 64-bit Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic 64-bit CPU and Chipset 0 Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset Aspire 5333 0 Intel® Celeron® processor P4600 (2 MB L3 cache, 2 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture... DDR3 SDRAM support: Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules Display 0 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio Audio 0 ...
...Home Premium 64-bit Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic 64-bit CPU and Chipset 0 Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset Aspire 5333 0 Intel® Celeron® processor P4600 (2 MB L3 cache, 2 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture... DDR3 SDRAM support: Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules Display 0 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio Audio 0 ...
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Graphics 0 Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 Dual independent display support 16.7 million colors External resolution / ...6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM Webcam 0 Acer Video Conference, featuring: Acer Crystal Eye webcam Wireless and Networking 0 WLAN: Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology LAN: Fast Ethernet, Wake...
Graphics 0 Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 Dual independent display support 16.7 million colors External resolution / ...6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM Webcam 0 Acer Video Conference, featuring: Acer Crystal Eye webcam Wireless and Networking 0 WLAN: Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology LAN: Fast Ethernet, Wake...
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Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. lock Insert a suitable tool into the latch and slide to release. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. Base View No Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch/ Releases the battery for removal. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-15 Base View Table 1-5. Base View 0 Figure 1-5.
Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. lock Insert a suitable tool into the latch and slide to release. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. Base View No Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch/ Releases the battery for removal. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-15 Base View Table 1-5. Base View 0 Figure 1-5.
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...;C; OFF=72 °C OS shut down at 92°C SPL Spec (dBA) 28 31 34 37 40 System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Support DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Specification Built in at 104 °C;
...;C; OFF=72 °C OS shut down at 92°C SPL Spec (dBA) 28 31 34 37 40 System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Support DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Specification Built in at 104 °C;
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Memory Combinations Slot 1 (MB) 0 0 0 0 512 512 512 512 512 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 2048 2048 2048 2048 2048 4096 4096 4096 4096 4096 Video Interface ... Sampling rate Slot 2 (MB) 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 Total Memory (MB) 512 1024 2048 4096 512 1024 1536 2560 4608 1024 1536 2048 3072 5120 2048 2560 3072 4096 6144 4096 4608 5120 6144 8192...
Memory Combinations Slot 1 (MB) 0 0 0 0 512 512 512 512 512 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 2048 2048 2048 2048 2048 4096 4096 4096 4096 4096 Video Interface ... Sampling rate Slot 2 (MB) 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 0 512 1024 2048 4096 Total Memory (MB) 512 1024 2048 4096 512 1024 1536 2560 4608 1024 1536 2048 3072 5120 2048 2560 3072 4096 6144 4096 4608 5120 6144 8192...
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Super-Multi Drive Item Vendor & Model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (Mbytes/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification HLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X GT32N LF/SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X ...
Super-Multi Drive Item Vendor & Model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (Mbytes/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification HLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X GT32N LF/SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X ...
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...-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT CD-ROM (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - BD Drive Items Vendor & Model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (Mbytes/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specifications PLDS BD COMBO DRIVE TRAY DL DS-4E1S LF/HLDS BD COMBO 12.7mm...
...-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT CD-ROM (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - BD Drive Items Vendor & Model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (Mbytes/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specifications PLDS BD COMBO DRIVE TRAY DL DS-4E1S LF/HLDS BD COMBO 12.7mm...
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VRAM (not available in this model) Item Chipset N/A Memory size N/A Interface N/A Specification USB Port Item USB compliance level EHCI Number of USB port(s) Location Output Current Specification USB 2.0 EHCI 3 one at the left side, ...
VRAM (not available in this model) Item Chipset N/A Memory size N/A Interface N/A Specification USB Port Item USB compliance level EHCI Number of USB port(s) Location Output Current Specification USB 2.0 EHCI 3 one at the left side, ...
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... and blinking - Discharging state System DMA Specification Legacy Mode Power Management DMA0 Not applicable DMA1 Not applicable DMA2 Not applicable DMA3 Not applicable DMA4 Direct memory access controller DMA5 Available for ExpressCard DMA6 Not Assigned DMA7 Not Assigned *ExpressCard controller can use DMA 1, 2, or 5. 1-38 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Battery full...
... and blinking - Discharging state System DMA Specification Legacy Mode Power Management DMA0 Not applicable DMA1 Not applicable DMA2 Not applicable DMA3 Not applicable DMA4 Direct memory access controller DMA5 Available for ExpressCard DMA6 Not Assigned DMA7 Not Assigned *ExpressCard controller can use DMA 1, 2, or 5. 1-38 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Battery full...
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...date, enable or disable boot option and enable or disable recovery. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [00:52:01] [05/27/2010] [xxxx MB] [x MB] [Enabled...: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) System Date BIOS system date Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/year) Total Total memory available N/A Memory Video Available memory for the hour field. BIOS Main Parameter Description Format/Option System Time BIOS system time in Figure 2-2. . Main 0 The ...
...date, enable or disable boot option and enable or disable recovery. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [00:52:01] [05/27/2010] [xxxx MB] [x MB] [Enabled...: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) System Date BIOS system date Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/year) Total Total memory available N/A Memory Video Available memory for the hour field. BIOS Main Parameter Description Format/Option System Time BIOS system time in Figure 2-2. . Main 0 The ...
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...: BIOS Flash utility has auto execution function. Prepare a bootable USB HDD. 2. BIOS Flash Utilities 0 BIOS Flash memory updates are required for the following to BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk. NOTE: NOTE: Do not install memory related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when BIOS Flash is used . NOTE: NOTE: Use AC adaptor power supply...
...: BIOS Flash utility has auto execution function. Prepare a bootable USB HDD. 2. BIOS Flash Utilities 0 BIOS Flash memory updates are required for the following to BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk. NOTE: NOTE: Do not install memory related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when BIOS Flash is used . NOTE: NOTE: Use AC adaptor power supply...
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...Setup Utility's Main screen. (refer to Main) To use the Boot Manager, perform the following arguments: /r ==> Read dmi information from memory /wm ==> Write Manufacturer Name to EEPROM (max. 16 characters) /wp ==> Write Product Name to EEPROM (max. 20 ...perform the following steps: 1. Using Boot Manager 0 The Boot Manager allows the boot order to EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). Boot Manager Dialog 3. Press F12 when prompted during POST procedure. Boot to select an option and continue the boot procedure. To use...
...Setup Utility's Main screen. (refer to Main) To use the Boot Manager, perform the following arguments: /r ==> Read dmi information from memory /wm ==> Write Manufacturer Name to EEPROM (max. 16 characters) /wp ==> Write Product Name to EEPROM (max. 20 ...perform the following steps: 1. Using Boot Manager 0 The Boot Manager allows the boot order to EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). Boot Manager Dialog 3. Press F12 when prompted during POST procedure. Boot to select an option and continue the boot procedure. To use...
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System Utilities 2-21 The following examples show the commands and the corresponding output information: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: 0 dmitools /r Output: 0 Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): xxxx Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): xxxxx xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-...
System Utilities 2-21 The following examples show the commands and the corresponding output information: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: 0 dmitools /r Output: 0 Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): xxxx Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): xxxxx xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-...
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... should be replaced. (Refer to the User Manual for instructions on -screen prompts. 9. Refer to Maintenance Flowchart) 3. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the operating system DVD and follow the on adjusting the settings. If the Issue is faulty and should be replaced. (Refer ... Check the display resolution is correctly configured: Minimize or close all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. 8. If the display is too dim at a time. 1. Check the Device Manager to determine that the ...
... should be replaced. (Refer to the User Manual for instructions on -screen prompts. 9. Refer to Maintenance Flowchart) 3. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the operating system DVD and follow the on adjusting the settings. If the Issue is faulty and should be replaced. (Refer ... Check the display resolution is correctly configured: Minimize or close all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. 8. If the display is too dim at a time. 1. Check the Device Manager to determine that the ...
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... the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 9. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are required. b. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. Insert the Windows 7 Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart...
... the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 9. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are required. b. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. Insert the Windows 7 Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart...
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... * PEI 7B Internal Graphic device early Initialization PEI_HECI_INIT* PEI 7C HECI Initialization PEI_WATCHDOG_INIT* PEI 7D Watchdog timer Initialization PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI 7E Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI 80 Simple Memory test PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function early Initialization PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI 82 Start to maximum level SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC 09 Setup BIOS ROM...
... * PEI 7B Internal Graphic device early Initialization PEI_HECI_INIT* PEI 7C HECI Initialization PEI_WATCHDOG_INIT* PEI 7D Watchdog timer Initialization PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI 7E Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI 80 Simple Memory test PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function early Initialization PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI 82 Start to maximum level SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC 09 Setup BIOS ROM...
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... ASL E3 System wakeup from S3 ASL_WAKEUP_S4 ASL E4 System wakeup from memory S3_SWITCH_STACK PEI C2 Start to use memory during S3 resume S3_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI C3 Set cache for physical memory during S3 resume S3_ENTER_S3_RESUME_PEIM PEI C4 Start to restore system configuration S3_BEFORE_ACPI_BOOT_SCRIPT...S3 Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\PostCode.h) Phase Post Code Description S3_RESTORE_MEMORY_CONTROLLER PEI C0 Memory initial for S3 resume S3_INSTALL_S3_MEMORY PEI C1 Get S3 resume required data from S4 Troubleshooting 4-31 Table 4-8.
... ASL E3 System wakeup from S3 ASL_WAKEUP_S4 ASL E4 System wakeup from memory S3_SWITCH_STACK PEI C2 Start to use memory during S3 resume S3_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI C3 Set cache for physical memory during S3 resume S3_ENTER_S3_RESUME_PEIM PEI C4 Start to restore system configuration S3_BEFORE_ACPI_BOOT_SCRIPT...S3 Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\PostCode.h) Phase Post Code Description S3_RESTORE_MEMORY_CONTROLLER PEI C0 Memory initial for S3 resume S3_INSTALL_S3_MEMORY PEI C1 Get S3 resume required data from S4 Troubleshooting 4-31 Table 4-8.